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Pulmonary, Critical Care, Interventional Bronchoscopy, Renal Replacement Therapy
Expert is board certified in internal medicine, pulmonary diseases, and critical care. He is the medical director of critical care in a large community hospital with active cardiothoracic surgery, trauma and neurosurgery programs. They have 42 critical care beds. Their…
Cardiac Surgery, Heart Transplant, Coronary Artery Bypass, Valves, atrial fibrillation, LVAD
Expert is a cardiothoracic surgeon. He has expertise in coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), mitral valve repair/replacement, aortic valve replacement, aortic aneurysm repair, surgical treatment of heart failure with cardiac transplantation and left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) for Bridge To…
Clinical Pharmacology, Toxicology, Drug Development, Product Liability, Regulatory Affairs, Pharmaceutical Patents
Expert worked in pharmacological research concerning opiate analgesics. The objective of the research was to find an anti-diarrheal drug with minimal analgesic and addiction potential. In particular, he led the research team that discovered and developed nufenoxole, an antidiarrheal drug.…
Cardiopulmonary Physiology, Inflammatory Response
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DISEASE; RESPIRATORY CARE. Expert has focused his research on the pathophysiology of respiratory disease and failure. He is also involved with organ blood flow, ventilator management techniques, critical care monitoring and treatment, oxygen delivery and consumption, and the…
Cardiothoracic Surgery, ECMO, SWOG, CPB, Ischemic and Valvular Heart Disease, Esophageal Cancer
EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION (ECMO). Expert is an ECMO Program Director and has extensive experience with neonates, pediatric, and adult patient management. He has a longstanding interest in venovenous gas exchange. He helped develop the double lumen venovenous cannula. He is…